Reading the Times: Temporality and History in Twentieth-Century Fiction

Author:   Randall Stevenson
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
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9781474401555


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 January 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Randall Stevenson
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:   Edinburgh University Press
ISBN:  

9781474401555


ISBN 10:   1474401554
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 January 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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The impressively wide scope of the study is facilitated by Stevenson's great talents as a storyteller, Not only is Reading the Times a study of narrative, but it also deploys narrative in a highly skilful manner itself . . . light-footed summary . . . able to guide the reader through vast tracts of literary history . . .breathtaking A rich and enjoyable narrative of fiction's various experiments with time over the course of the twentieth century -- David Shackleton, The Review of English Studies great explanatory power . . great strengths . . . relates temporal experiments in fiction to a wide range of material and historical conditions . . .


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Randall Stevenson is Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature at the University of Edinburgh. Born in the north of Scotland, grew up in Glasgow and studied in the universities of Edinburgh and Oxford. Lectured on modern literature in 15 countries in Europe and in Nigeria, South Korea and Egypt. General Editor of the Edinburgh History of Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain series.

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